7 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asia Markets: Asian shares drop as investors pare risk in wake of yen’s run
Asia Markets: Asian shares drop as investors pare risk in wake of yen’s run
Asian stock markets come under pressure as investors fret about the ability of central banks to boost growth when the global economy remains sluggish.
7 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on MetLife’s ‘too big to fail’ tag is arbitrary: US judge
MetLife’s ‘too big to fail’ tag is arbitrary: US judge
Federal regulators’ decision to designate insurer MetLife as “too big to fail” was “arbitrary and capricious,” a U.S. judge wrote.
7 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on March 2016 Swiss unemployment rate 3.5% vs 3.5% exp SA
March 2016 Swiss unemployment rate 3.5% vs 3.5% exp SA
March 2016 Swiss unemployment rate data 8 April 2016
– NSA 3.6% vs 3.6% exp. Prior 3.7%
– Jobless total SA 146.5k vs 148.9k prior
– NSA 155.3k vs 161.4k prior
And just in case it matters you, there are 64.9k female jobless and 90.4k males
7 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Pimco: These are the 4 big risks in China
Pimco: These are the 4 big risks in China
Bond giant Pimco identifies the four big risks for the Chinese economy in a report. Here they are:
7 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: U.K.’s Cameron says he did benefit from father’s offshore fund
The Wall Street Journal: U.K.’s Cameron says he did benefit from father’s offshore fund
Cameron told ITV News that he previously had a stake in his father’s trust but sold it in 2010 before he became prime minister.
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7 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Futures Movers: Oil rebounds, but Doha meeting remains a cloud on the horizon
Futures Movers: Oil rebounds, but Doha meeting remains a cloud on the horizon
Oil prices rebound in Asia as investors rush to cover short positions, but a Doha meeting of oil producers this month will keep prices fluctuating.
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7 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Forex option expiries 8 April 2016
Forex option expiries 8 April 2016
Not much today and not a lot of size close to current levels
USDJPY
– 107.50 (barrier)
– 108.00
– 109.00, 109.25/30
– 110.00
– 111.35
EURUSD
– 1.1100
– 1.1200, 1.1230, 1.1280, 1.1295
GBPUSD